Islamic Cairo History Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Travel back in time and dive through the wonders of the Islamic Art architecture and History of Cairo via a memorable visit to the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo and Emam al-Hussein mosque-square. Followed by a lively cherish-able walk through the famous Khan El-Khalili bazaar.

Pickup Information

Your hotel

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Museum of Islamic Arts
Meet your guide at your hotel's lobby, and continue to an all-star list of Cairo’s remarkable historic landmarks. Step into the Museum of Islamic Art, and learn about the evolution of Islamic art through history.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
Enter the old city through the Khan El-Khalili buzzing bazaar. Explore the distinctive Egyptian handcrafts and see how the artisans work by hand to do jewelry from Gold and Silver in a local factory. Continue through Cairo’s bazaar, handcraft artisanal areas around the market and see in the environs of the bazaar some great big and famous specialized souqs such as the old spice market and big textile market...etc
Duration: 60 mins
3. Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
learn the remarkable history of the ancient monuments that you will see into the market such as Emam Al-Hussain mosque (the Grandson of prophet Muhammad PBUH). At the end of the tour we will take back to your hotel or we can drop you off wherever you choose in Cairo.
4. Tent Market
Pass by the famous old covered tent makers' market and enjoy watching and taking nice photos of the artisans while working by hand and doing the patchwork in cushion covers, bedspreads, pillow cases, wall hangings (aplique), and making tents.
Duration: 10 mins
5. Abdeen Palace Museum
Formerly serving as a royal palace until the end of the monarchy in 1952, this history museum features a large collection of weapons and medals including knives, guns, cannons and an exhibit of medals.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Local guide

Bottled water

Hotel pick-up and/or drop-off (upon request)

Qualified Egyptologist guide

Exclusion

Drinks

Gratuities (optional)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Supplied by Cairo Trips

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